MGT-325: Organizational Change Research: Part 2
Directions: Continue researching the company you selected for the Topic 3 CLC assignment to provide a minimum of six sources according to the following criteria. Use at least three previous research sources from Topic 3 and two or three new sources that are needed to address the remaining questions. Also include the Wall Street Journal as a source. You will use this research to determine potential areas for organizational change and to address questions related to planning and managing change within the company. Use the ADKAR model first introduced in Topic 2 when answering the questions.
| Criteria | Research Findings | Citation of Sources Provide APA citations for the company’s annual report and the other research sources utilized in completing the assignment. |
| What needs to change or improve for the organization? | ||
| What kind of communication needs to occur among management, employees, and the change agent(s)? | ||
| Identify at least two proactive steps the organization needs to take today to avert possible problems in the future. | ||
| Identify and explain the most significant obstacle that might be encountered by each of the following: management, employees, the change agent(s), and other significant stakeholders. | ||
| What sacrifices might need to be made to accomplish the goals/objectives of this organization? | ||
| Identify the different types of reports and proposals in business communication used by the organization and explain the role of metrics in reporting for the purpose of managing change. |
Organizational Change: Part 2